From: Nam Cao <namcao@linutronix.de>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
Cc: "Nirmal Patel" <nirmal.patel@linux.intel.com>,
"Jonathan Derrick" <jonathan.derrick@linux.dev>,
"Lorenzo Pieralisi" <lpieralisi@kernel.org>,
"Krzysztof Wilczyński" <kwilczynski@kernel.org>,
"Manivannan Sadhasivam" <mani@kernel.org>,
"Rob Herring" <robh@kernel.org>,
"Bjorn Helgaas" <bhelgaas@google.com>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Kenneth Crudup" <kenny@panix.com>,
"Ammar Faizi" <ammarfaizi2@gnuweeb.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] PCI: vmd: Fix wrong kfree() in vmd_msi_free()
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2025 19:43:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bjorxc22.fsf@yellow.woof> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250807163309.GA52078@bhelgaas>
Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org> writes:
> On Thu, Aug 07, 2025 at 10:10:51AM +0200, Nam Cao wrote:
>> vmd_msi_alloc() allocates struct vmd_irq and stashes it into
>> irq_data->chip_data associated with the VMD's interrupt domain.
>> vmd_msi_free() extracts the pointer by calling irq_get_chip_data() and
>> frees it.
>>
>> irq_get_chip_data() returns the chip_data associated with the top interrupt
>> domain. This worked in the past, because VMD's interrupt domain was the top
>> domain.
>>
>> But since commit d7d8ab87e3e7 ("PCI: vmd: Switch to
>> msi_create_parent_irq_domain()") changed the interrupt domain hierarchy,
>> VMD's interrupt domain is not the top domain anymore. irq_get_chip_data()
>> now returns the chip_data at the MSI devices' interrupt domains. It is
>> therefore broken for vmd_msi_free() to kfree() this chip_data.
>>
>> Fix this issue, correctly extract the chip_data associated with the VMD's
>> interrupt domain.
...
>
> Applied to pci/for-linus for v6.17, thanks!
>
> I assume you checked the other msi_create_parent_irq_domain() changes
> for similar problems?
Not before you reminded me :(
But yes, none of the similar PCI patches has the same problem.
Nam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-07 17:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-07 8:10 [PATCH v2] PCI: vmd: Fix wrong kfree() in vmd_msi_free() Nam Cao
2025-08-07 8:39 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2025-08-07 13:51 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-07 16:33 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2025-08-07 17:43 ` Nam Cao [this message]
2025-08-07 18:11 ` Bjorn Helgaas
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